The Be Cool! Campaign will recruit 100,000 young folks to sing on a chorus of a new climate song, “I Wanna Be Cool.” With every youth we recruit, we will ask for a pledge for their family to take action with impact on the climate crisis. Music Declares Emergency, together with The ClimateMusic Project, is […]
Oct. 25 Auditions for Ember to premiere a new work with the NJ Symphony
Ember, directed by Dr. Deborah Simpkin King, has been selected to perform the premiere of Rob Kapilow’s moving cantata, “We Came to America” with the New Jersey Symphony, and we are looking for more singers to join us! Performance dates: January 20 at NJPAC January 21 at MAYO PAC Rehearsals: In Manhattan on […]
New Melodies & Arrangements for the Holidays and beyond
I would like to share an arrangement I wrote with a new melody for the Hebrew prayer for peace, Sim Shalom (Grant Peace). Obviously, this concept is not in vogue worldwide at the moment, but your chorus might enjoy singing it and hopefully somehow adding to the possibility of it one day happening. Follow this […]
new choir song “Satsumas are the Only Fruit”
I’m sharing news of a new fun piece for choirs, for Christmas, or for any time of year, from composer Paul Ayres. The title is “Satsumas are the Only Fruit” — the poem is below — and it’s scored for SATB or SSA or unison/solo, with piano accompaniment. Demo recording on youtube: https://youtu.be/o3Avktp9ddg Copies available […]
Scott Foss Joins ECS Publishing Group
Scott Foss Joins ECS Publishing Group ECS Publishing Group is pleased to announce that Scott Foss will be joining the ECS team as consultant and editor. Foss has extensive experience as the concert choral editor for Hal Leonard and is a highly respected leader in the choral field. Foss will be working closely […]
Two Original Songs for Show Choir!
Check out the latest in a new series of original music for show choirs! Both songs come in SATB, SSA, and SAB and include amazing performance tracks, part learning tracks, and instrumental sheet music. Call of a Warrior: https://youtu.be/IIQEuz3gbZ4 Looking for Glory: https://youtu.be/Gb1O1tQBFHY